Jimmy Collins vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Jimmy Collins that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Jimmy Collins

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Collins: 1970-71 to 1971-72
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Collins 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Collins 2 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Jimmy Collins 1 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Jimmy Collins 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jimmy Collins 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Jimmy Collins 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Collins 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Collins 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Jimmy Collins 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 3.8 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.9 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.9 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Collins 281 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Jimmy Collins 66 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Jimmy Collins 70 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Jimmy Collins 74 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Collins .414 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Collins .804 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 4.0 (1971) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.0 (1971) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.1 (1971) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.5 Joel Embiid 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.5 Joel Embiid 10.8

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.0 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Collins 3 Joel Embiid 1,430

Total Rebounds Jimmy Collins 1 Joel Embiid 628

Total Assists Jimmy Collins 0 Joel Embiid 180

Total Steals Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Joel Embiid 48

Total Blocks Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Joel Embiid 101

Total Games Jimmy Collins 2 Joel Embiid 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Collins .000 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Joel Embiid .286

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Collins 1.000 Joel Embiid .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.5 (1971) Joel Embiid 31.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.5 (1971) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.0 (1971) Joel Embiid 6.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.